Lionizing Mark Twain, Conan O’Brien Subtly Skewers Trump
In accepting the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, the comedian mounted a bristling political attack artfully disguised as a tribute.
Awards, Decorations and Honors
Biden Awards Medal of Freedom to Pope Francis
President Biden, a Catholic, awarded the medal with distinction to the pontiff, to whom he has turned for personal guidance.
Biden Honors Liz Cheney and 19 Others With Presidential Citizens Medal
Two close advisers to the president were also honored, in addition to career lawmakers who have worked across the aisle and advocates for liberal causes.